The main deity of the temple is Lord Ayyappan, also known as Dharmasastha and Manikandan, who is revered as the Hindu deity of truth and righteousness.
It hosts numerous rituals and festivals, attracting devotees who seek blessings from Lord Ayyappan and participate in the temple's vibrant spiritual life.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Navaratri
During Navaratri at Kollaparampu Sri Dharmashasta Bhagavathy Temple, the festivities include the ritual of Poojaveyppu, where special poojas are performed to invoke the goddess's blessings. The temple is beautifully decorated, and devotees participate in various ceremonies and prayers throughout the nine nights, creating a deeply spiritual and celebratory atmosphere.
Makara Vilakku
Makara Vilakku at Kollaparampu Sri Dharmashasta Bhagavathy Temple is a significant event celebrated with great fervor and devotion. The festival marks the auspicious sighting of the Makara Jyothi, believed to be a celestial light, and includes elaborate rituals, special poojas, and devotional singing. Devotees flock to the temple to witness the sacred event, seeking blessings and spiritual upliftment from Lord Ayyappan.
Contact Address: Kollaparampu Sri Dharmashasta Bhagavathy Temple, Alangad P.O , Kottapuram , Kerala 683511
